Luis Arias, Guillermo Rigondeaux added to Ward-Kovalev II
USBA Middleweight Champion Luis “Cuba” Arias (17-0, 8 KOs) and prime contender Arif “The Predator” Magomedov (18-1, 11 KOs) will lead off the HBO Pay-Per-View lineup for Andre Ward vs. Sergey Kovalev 2: “The Rematch” on Saturday, June 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The championship
Cotto-Kirkland PPV undercard taking shape
The Miguel Cotto vs. James Kirkland pay-per-view fight card broadcast by HBO PPV titled, “The Return” on Saturday, February 25 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas is taking shape as two more bouts have been announced . The co-main event will feature WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion
Moises Flores is ready for Guillermo Rigondeaux!
Flores, who is also the WBA interim champion, is now the mandatory challenger to face WBA super-champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs). Both camps are in negotiations with the possibility of the fight happening in the next few months. If the fight comes to fruition, both the WBA and IBO
Rigondeaux with stunning second round KO in UK
WBA super bantamweight “super” champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) retained his title with a second round TKO over Jazza Dickens (22-2, 7 KOs) on Saturday night at the Ice Arena Wales in Cardiff, Wales as he broke Dickens jaw with seemingly the first meaningful punch he landed. The first
Carl Frampton stripped of title for not fighting Rigondeaux
WBA super bantamweight champion Carl Frampton was stripped of his title today for not facing Guillermo Rigondeaux in his next bout. Quigg, who took one voluntary defense against Scott Quigg whom he defeated in February by split decision. Frampton, who had to fight Rigondeaux next to defend his title show
Guillermo Rigondeaux denied visa, fight postponed
Guillermo “El Chacal”(18-0 10KOs) Rigondeaux was scheduled to fight this weekend at Echo Arena in Liverpool, England, but a failed visa will postpone such fight. The fighter, Rigondeaux was not allowed a working visa that now has forced a postponement of the bout. Rigondeaux was scheduled to fight James Dickens,
Rigondeaux outclasses Francisco en route to decision
Former world super bantamweight champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist Guillermo Rigondeaux (15-0, 10 KOs) dominated Drian Francisco (28-3-1, 22 KOs) as he barely took any punishment en route to a dominate one-sided decision. Fans more interested in alcohol and “the atmosphere” booed loudly as they missed the ability of Rigondeaux to
Cotto-Canelo Weigh In Results
Pay-Per-View Telecast Venue: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV Network: HBO PPV/ undercard RingTVLive.com Time: PPV-6PM, undercard-4PM Middleweight Ring & WBC title fight Miguel Cotto 153 1/2 Canelo Alvarez 155 WBC super featherweight title fight Takashi Miura (c) 130 Francisco Vargas 129 1/2 Super Bantamweight Guillermo Rigondeaux 121 1/2
Rigondeaux added to Cotto-Canelo PPV
Former WBA and WBO super bantamweight world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (15-0, 10 KOs) of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba faces Filipino Drian Francisco (28-1-3, 22 KOs) in a 10-round super bantamweight bout on next Saturday’s Cotto-Canelo PPV card at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. “We are thrilled to
WBO hates on Rigondeaux and takes his belt
In a shameful display by the WBO championship committee voted to strip WBO junior featherweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux of his world championship. Rigondeaux, who this author considers the best boxer alive currently, has been in promotional malpractice for the past year and a half as his promoter, Caribe Promotions, have